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The Vertical Garden: From Nature to the City Patrick Blanc
Publisher: Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.

May 26, 2012 - As part of PSFK's ongoing coverage of Design week, we attended the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) in New York City this past weekend. Limited The leafy green nature of a vertical garden makes for a cooler temperature by reducing the ambient air temperature. But over time, nature Would a living wall or vertical garden suffice? Vertical gardens are popular with home-owners as they present a unique way of displaying plants at home. Jul 8, 2013 - Vertical gardens are popular with home-owners as they present a unique way of bringing nature indoors. Public parks, gardens and green boulevards were the primary tools they used. Nov 5, 2013 - In response, a few visionary urban planners and designers, such as Daniel Burnham, Fredrick Law Olmsted, and Jens Jensen recognized the human need for nature and decided to create a place for nature in cities. Oct 2, 2013 - What is a Biophilic City? Jul 23, 2012 - The Vertical Garden by author, artist and botanist Patrick Blanc is a book beyond your typical garden book. Although we've covered Urbio on PSFK before, we finally got to see the wall mounted magnetic gardening kits in person at ICFF. A biophilic city is a city which successfully integrates nature into the urban landscape, from trees and parks, to vertical gardens and green rooftops. Do flowers have more impact than trees? May 21, 2014 - Great for the gardener who wants to save space, vertical gardens serve many purposes. Nov 23, 2009 - "The new Vertical Garden for Ebbw Vale is a contemporary reinterpretation of the town's powerful industrial history through the bold and dynamic elevation of nature, ecology and the definition of place. The concept's ”eco-plastic” pots emulate ceramic and use neodymium magnets to mount to any receptive surface, transforming any wall inside a user's home into a vertical garden. This type of Unfortunately the combination of land and location generally make most close-to-the-city properties and sites out of most people's budgets, meaning that the dream of a big backyard can sometimes be reduced to a small balcony at an apartment. A chimney in the centre of the vertical garden provides natural ventilation and lighting to the underwater city. Apr 30, 2013 - The Vertical Garden: From Nature to the City (Revised and Updated) List Price: $65.00 List Price: $65.00 Your Price: $40.27- Patrick Blanc, botanist and artist, is world famous as the inventor of the Vertical Garden. May 22, 2014 - Recently you may have come across the concept of vertical gardens. May 14, 2014 - Vertical gardens are interconnected with the public greenery system above and below the water. Apr 14, 2010 - If you're committed to growing your own on the wall, check out his book, The Vertical Garden: From Nature to the City, or check out Blanc's Web site.